WHO GLAAS Dataset
glaas.RdThe complete dataset from the UN-Water Global Analysis and Assessment of Sanitation and Drinking-water (GLAAS).
Format
glaas
A data frame with 259313 rows and 121 variables:
- feature_id
Unique feature identifier (FID) from the WHO xMart system
- language
Language of the record (e.g., "EN")
- parent_location_type
Category of the parent region (e.g., WHO Region)
- parent_location_type_name
Descriptive name of the parent location type
- parent_loc_type_seq
Sequence order for the parent location type
- parent_location_code
ISO or regional code for the parent location
- parent_location_name
Name of the parent region (e.g., Eastern Mediterranean Region)
- parent_loc_seq
Sequence order for the parent location
- region_sdg_code
SDG region code
- region_sdg_name
SDG region name
- parent_loc_seq_sdg
Sequence order for SDG regions
- region_world_bank_code
World Bank income group code
- region_world_bank_name
World Bank income group name
- parent_loc_seq_wbig
Sequence order for World Bank income groups
- region_unicef_reporting_code
UNICEF reporting region code
- region_unicef_reporting_name
UNICEF reporting region name
- parent_loc_seq_unice_frept
Sequence order for UNICEF reporting regions
- region_unicef_program_code
UNICEF program region code
- region_unicef_program_name
UNICEF program region name
- parent_loc_seq_unice_fprgm
Sequence order for UNICEF program regions
- grand_parent
Top-level thematic area code (e.g., FINANCE)
- grand_parent_text
Top-level thematic area name
- grand_parent_seq
Sequence order for thematic areas
- parent
Sub-thematic area code (e.g., DOMABS for Domestic Absorption)
- parent_text
Sub-thematic area name
- parent_seq
Sequence order for sub-thematic areas
- indicator_code
Unique code for the WASH indicator
- indicator_prefix
Indicator prefix used in reports (e.g., FIN08)
- indicator_name
Full descriptive name of the indicator
- indicator_name_highlight
Shortened highlight name of the indicator
- ind_seq
Sequence order for indicators
- country_type
Type of location (e.g., Member State)
- country_type_name
Descriptive name for the location type
- loc_type_seq
Sequence order for location types
- country_code
ISO 3-digit country code (e.g., "PAK")
- country_name
Name of the country or territory
- loc_seq
Sequence order for locations
- time_type
Type of time period (e.g., YEAR)
- time_type_name
Descriptive name for the time type
- time_type_seq
Sequence order for time types
- time_period
The year or period of data collection
- time_seq
Sequence order for time periods
- data_year
The specific year the data represents
- published
Boolean indicating if the data is officially published
- status
Current status of the data record
- published_country_highlights
Indicates if country highlights are published
- is_comparable
Boolean indicating if data is comparable across cycles
- is_comparable_2013, is_comparable_2016, is_comparable_2018, is_comparable_2021, is_comparable_2024
Comparability flags for specific GLAAS cycles
- is_latest
Boolean indicating if this is the most recent data point for the indicator
- dimension1_type
First disaggregation dimension type (e.g., SERVICES)
- dimension1_type_name
Name of the first dimension type
- dim1type_seq
Sequence for dimension 1 type
- dimension1_value
Value code for dimension 1 (e.g., WATER_DRNK)
- dimension1_value_name
Value name for dimension 1 (e.g., Drinking-water)
- dim1val_seq
Sequence for dimension 1 value
- dimension2_type
Second disaggregation dimension type (e.g., SETTINGS)
- dimension2_type_name
Name of the second dimension type
- dim2type_seq
Sequence for dimension 2 type
- dimension2_value
Value code for dimension 2 (e.g., URB for Urban)
- dimension2_value_name
Value name for dimension 2
- dim2val_seq
Sequence for dimension 2 value
- dimension3_type, dimension4_type, dimension5_type, dimension6_type
Additional disaggregation dimension types
- dimension3_value, dimension4_value, dimension5_value, dimension6_value
Additional disaggregation dimension values
- value_code_numeric
The numeric value of the indicator
- value_code
The categorical code for the value (if applicable)
- value_amount
The absolute amount (for financial indicators)
- value_text
The text representation of the value (e.g., "More than 75%")
- val_seq
Sequence order for the value
- data_type
Type of data (e.g., Text, Numeric)
- unit_of_measure
Units for the value (e.g., %, USD)
- hex_color
Color code used for data visualizations
- country_highlights
Summary text for country highlights
- survey_round
The GLAAS survey cycle/round
- comment1_type, comment2_type, comment3_type
Types of qualitative comments provided
- comment1, comment2, comment3
Actual qualitative remarks or notes
- record_id
Unique internal record ID
- sys_primary_key
System-level primary key
- sys_row_title
System-generated title for the row
- sys_version, sys_version_id
Version tracking information
- sys_origin_code
Code for the data origin/source system
- sys_loaded_by, sys_first_loaded_by
User or process that loaded the data
- sys_commit_date, sys_first_commit_date
Timestamps for when data was committed to the database
- sys_id, sys_batch_id, sys_first_batch_id
Internal system identifiers and batch processing IDs